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What can assistants expect in 2013

Practically Perfect PA

Well 2012 is over and done with and we are now already two days into 2013. Over the holidays I´ve been thinking about the year ahead and have lots of exciting things planned which will keep me busy. In honour of it now being 2013 I´ve got 13 things I think we can expect to see in the year ahead. Role diversification.

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Administrative/Clerical: Aiming for the End of the Year

Office Dynamics

The fourth quarter of 2013 is fast approaching, so now is a good time to start preparing for the end of the year. Doing so will help you avoid the hassle of rushing to get things done during the holiday season. If you wait until it gets closer to the holiday season, you might not be able to get the venue or caterer you want.

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Celebrating the Season? Preserve Your Professional Image

Office Dynamics

NOTE: Monday Motivators will be taking a holiday break for Christmas (December 25) and New Year’s Day (January 1). It’s been a great year, and I can’t thank you enough for joining us in our continuing journey to promote workplace excellence and administrative effectiveness! It’s the holidays! See you next on January 6, 2013.

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Celebrating the Season? Preserve Your Professional Image

Office Dynamics

NOTE: Monday Motivators will be taking a holiday break for Christmas (December 25) and New Year’s Day (January 1). It’s been a great year, and I can’t thank you enough for joining us in our continuing journey to promote workplace excellence and administrative effectiveness! It’s the holidays! Learn more.

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Monday Motivator: Feasting On Achievement

Office Dynamics

Now that you have survived Halloween, we are on to the next holiday. ” I believe that we set a goal such as having a great relationship with a family member or getting a promotion at work and then strive to achieve it. Financial: What must I do to financially prepare for the holidays? How will you know when you arrived?

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Feed Your Inner Brainiac: Books to Fuel the Fire - Part 1 of 2

The Marq

Here are the books and a short description of each, listed in order of recommendation, highest first: Ego is the Enemy , by Ryan Holiday This was a book I started during Christmas time and finished in early January. I pre-ordered David and Goliath when it first came out in 2013. This is another book I wasn’t quite ready for.

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Company Perks and Showing Appreciation

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Employee discounts to local businesses and the performing arts -Executive retreat or seminar based on Jim Loehr’s The Power of Full Engagement or The Power of Story -A team of volunteers to promote a fun culture at the office with a nominal budget allocated by the company for game nights, Halloween costume contest prizes, talent shows, etc. -On